Dr. Laxman Vaitla
Asst. Professor
Aerospace
Amrita University - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
India
Biography
Dr. Laxman Vaitla worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at Seoul National University in the School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering and Konkuk University in the Department of Aerospace and Information Engineering from 2010- '11 and from 2008- '10, respectively. He has received his Ph. D. in 2008 and M. Tech. in 2002 from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur. His primary area of interest is structural dynamics and aeroelasticity (mostly on rotary-wing aeroelasticity).
Research Interest
Helicopter Rotor Dynamics, RUAV Dynamics, Wind Turbine Dynamics, Aeroelasticity, Structural Dynamics
Publications
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Dr. Laxman Vaitla, Lim, J. H., Shin, S. J., Ko, K. H., and Jung, S. N., “Power and Trim Estimation for Helicopter Sizing and Performance Analysisâ€, International Journal of Aeronautical and Space Sciences, vol. 12, pp. 156–162, 2011
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J. H. Lim, Shin, S. J., Dr. Laxman Vaitla, Kim, J., and Jang, J. S., “Development of an improved framework for the conceptual design of a rotorcraftâ€, Aircraft Engineering and Aerospace Technology: An International Journal, vol. 86, pp. 375–384, 2014
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D. K. Valappil, Somasekharan, N., Krishna, S., Dr. Laxman Vaitla, and Dr. Ratna Kishore V., “Influence of solidity and wind shear on the performance of VAWT using a free vortex modelâ€, International Journal of Renewable Energy Research, vol. 7, pp. 787-796, 2017
